Hi Ben, Quoting Ben Hutchings (2025-05-03 16:46:02) > reform-tools installs a kernel hook under /usr/share/kernel. As you know, > this currently only works with unofficial kernel packages. > > The official kernel packages should support this in trixie, but I > still do not want packages to rely on this until *after* the trixie > release. There is no way to depend on "a new enough kernel package" > other than through the requirement that systems are fully upgraded to > one stable release before upgrading further. > > If you are not convinced by that, then there is another problem for > partial upgrades: if debianutils is not upgraded to at least version > 5.21 then this hook will cause kernel package installation to fail as > it will try to pass 2 hook directories to run-parts which is not > supported. So you should add a versioned dependency on debianutils if you > leave the hook under /usr/share/kernel for the trixie release.
the package also ships a symlink in /etc/kernel. Is that not enough? Thanks! cheers, josch
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